24th edition - State of the Developer Nation
Key Insights from our Q1 2023 survey of 25,000+ developers
About this Report
The report focusses on six major topics -each with its own visualisations- showing how the data lends insight into the developer community:
- Emerging technologies that capture developers’ imagination
- How well-paid do developers feel?
- Language communities - An update
- What makes up a high-quality API?
- On the role of female coders in software development
- Embedded software development - An overview
Key Questions Answered
How do developers engage with different emerging technologies, from generative AI and AI-assisted coding to Wi-Fi sensing?
How well-compensated do developers feel?
How many developers use each of the mainstream programming languages in Q1 2023?
What are the key characteristics that make up a high-quality API, according to software developers?
How has the representation of female coders in the software development community evolved over time?
Which markets and types of projects do embedded developers target?
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Methodology
The 24th edition of the Developer Nation global survey ran from December 2022 to February 2023 and reached close to 26,000 developers from 166 countries. This research report delves into key developer trends for Q1 2023 and beyond